Some of our more technophobic members have readily embraced this change. Attendance at meetings has increased noticeably.
Homeworking can make council staff more productive. It also means we can manage with less office space.
Local people have come together to create Loughborough Community Volunteers. Other similar groups are now appearing elsewhere in the borough.
The cost of putting individuals and families into temporary accommodation is significant. Finding secure accommodation is imperative.
We maintained a high presence throughout the four-year term. As well as running a website and maintaining a social media presence, we produced a regular newsletter.
We have just 17 days from tomorrow now to do what voters told us to do on the doorsteps last Thursday – namely, ‘get Brexit sorted’.
After 12 years in power, the Conservatives are still coming up with radical new policies. Bringing empty homes back into use is one priority.
In many cases, when we spoke to the owners, they admitted that they were unsure about how they could either sell or rent out their property.
It is a serious issue – but by forever expanding the definition to include anyone who perceives that they have been insulted for any reason ultimately undermines our ability to address the most serious cases.
The Information Commissioner should provide stronger guidance to ensure councillors are not obstructed from fulfilling their role.
Most people I’m meeting seem either pro-Leave or resigned to it happening – and believing that Theresa May is best-placed to see it through.
He will defend Stephen Dorrell’s 2010 majority of 15,029 in a little over three months’ time.
The Association will makes its decision tonight.